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Risk of Developing Cancer Up for Children With Congenital Heart Disease

Children with congenital heart disease (CHD) have increased risk of developing cancer, according to a research letter published in the March 18 issue of Circula

Surgery in Kids with Mild Sleep-Disordered Breathing Tied to Fewer Doctor Visits, Meds

Surgical removal of enlarged tonsils and adenoids in children with mild sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) appears to significantly reduce the frequency of medica

NIH-Funded Study Identifies Potential New Stroke Treatment

In a preclinical study, rodents treated with uric acid showed improved long-term outcomes after acute ischemic stroke. The findings suggest that the treatment m

Eneboparatide Met Primary Endpoint of Normalising Serum Calcium in Adults with Hypoparathyroidism at 24 weeks in CALYPSO Phase III Trial

High-level results from the CALYPSO Phase III trial showed that eneboparatide (AZP-3601), an investigational parathyroid hormone (PTH) receptor 1 agonist, met i

BioArctic Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Exidavnemab the US

Stockholm, March 17, 2025 BioArctic AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm BIOA B) announced today that the US FDA Office of Orphan Products Development (OOPD) has granted

FDA Warns of Rising Injuries From Misuse of Laughing Gas

Health officials are warning about a rise in injuries linked to the misuse of nitrous oxide, aka laughing gas. The gas, which is used medically as a sedative an

First Patient Cured of Sickle Cell Anemia

For 21 years, Sebastien Beauzile lived with the chronic pain of sickle cell anemia. Now, thanks to a groundbreaking genetic treatment, he is the first person in

Reported Breast, Colorectal Cancer Screening Higher in 2023 Than 2019

In 2023, reported breast and colorectal cancer screening rebounded from pandemic-related declines, and rates were higher than in 2019, according to a research l

Study Finds Organ Health May Predict Dementia, Cancer Later in Life

and that could increase your risk for serious diseases, including cancer, heart disease and dementia. A new study, published in the March issue of The Lancet Di

2015 to 2023 Saw Increase in Pediatric Nonfatal Fentanyl Exposures

From 2015 to 2023, there was an increase in the number of pediatric nonfatal fentanyl exposures reported to poison centers, according to a study published onlin

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